Town Planning

Monday 25 February 2013February 24, 2013 (JUBA) – The Governor of South Sudan’s Eastern Equatoria State, Luis Lobong Lojore, said on Sunday that the liberty of civilians to “choose residence” anywhere in the country has been taken out of context by some groups. (...)

Thursday 25 April 2013By Bonifacio Taban Kuich
April 24, 2013 (BENTIU) - Residents of Kuerlonga village in Unity state have complained that they were given insufficient notice before 498 houses were demolished over the last week.
Unity state’s ministry of (...)

Thursday 5 April 2012April 5, 2012 (JUBA) – The survey for the proposed new capital of South Sudan, Ramciel, is expected to be completed within the next six months, reports the official in charge of the project.
South Sudan last year resolved to relocate (...)

Saturday 15 June 2013June 13, 2013 (BOR) - The capital of South Sudan’s Jonglei state ordered the closure of 54 shops and stores in Bor town’s Marol Market on Thursday, three days after the office of the mayor gave shop owners seventy-two hours to relocate. (...)

Sunday 8 April 2012April 8, 2012 (JUBA) – South Sudan’s Vice President, Riek Machar, has visited the area of the countries proposed new capital, Ramciel, in Lakes State and inspected a number sites in the area.
On Friday Machar visited Guthum area within (...)

Tuesday 19 November 2013November 18, 2013 (BENTIU) - Shops owners in Unity state are accusing local authorities of failing to provide them with new plots to rebuild their shops after they were demolished to widen the road between in Bentiu and Rubkotna towns. (...)

Monday 2 September 2013September 1, 2013 (BOR) - At least 10 shops were on Sunday night destroyed when fire broke out at a market in Bor, the Jonglei state capital. Bor residents at the fire scene in Marol market, September 1, 2013 (ST)
The cause of the (...)

Monday 3 September 2012September 2, 2012 (JUBA) - The Governor of Upper Nile State, Brigadier General Simon Kun Puoc, vehemently denied on Sunday allegations that his decision to create a City Council and appoint a Mayor for Malakal town, was an act (...)

Will the Obama administration fix its Sudan policy?2015-08-02 20:43:08
By Ahmed Hussain Adam
President Obama concluded his three-day symbolic visit to Africa this week, but the 12-year old genocide of Darfur is still unfolding. One would welcome Obama’s achievements (...)

Land ownership and conflict of laws in South Sudan 2015-08-01 05:39:05
By Ajo Noel Julious K.
Land in South Sudan is a prickly thing, complicated even further by the confusion associated with legal land ownership. The parallels and discrepancies between provisions (...)

In memoirs of Dr John Garang de Mabior 2015-07-30 06:14:54
By Mabor Maker Dhelbeny
The event of commemorating this day, as a memorial day of our martyrs since 1955 to 2005 was because of the Late Dr John Garang de Mabior. He died in a helicopter plane (...)